Living in Silver Creek Township, MN: what to set up and who to call
Power in Silver Creek Township comes from Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For a library card, the closest branch is Becker Public Library, 6.4 miles out.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Silver Creek Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Silver Creek Township.
Power comes from Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn
Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn (Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn), a cooperative utility, serves all of Silver Creek Township. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $140 a month (its average across Minnesota).
Start or move service: whe.org · (763) 477-3000
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
6 home internet providers serve Silver Creek Township
69% of 1,146 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 52% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TDS Telecom | DSL, Fiber | 68% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Midco | Fiber | 50% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Windstream Lakedale | DSL | 16% | 100/20 |
| Frontier | DSL, Fiber | 3% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 61% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 26% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Silver Creek Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Silver Creek Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Silver Creek Township (74%) is in Monticello Public School District; parts are in Annandale Public School District (19%) and Maple Lake Public School District (6%).
ASchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Silver Creek Township spans 4 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Silver Creek Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Silver Creek Township | ZIP’s residents in Silver Creek Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55362 | Monticello, MN | 55% | 7% |
| 55358 | Maple Lake, MN | 26% | 12% |
| 55320 | Clearwater, MN | 17% | 9% |
| 55313 | Buffalo, MN | 3% | 0% |
55380 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Silver Creek Township
Who provides electricity in Silver Creek Township?
Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn (Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Silver Creek Township?
TDS Telecom, Midco, Windstream Lakedale, Frontier, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Silver Creek Township?
55362 (55%), 55358 (26%), 55320 (17%), 55313 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Silver Creek Township in?
Monticello Public School District. Parts of the city are in Annandale Public School District and Maple Lake Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Silver Creek Township?
In Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Wright County Government Center. Check your registration at mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.